Month: December 2011

HAPPY NEW YEAR everybody!! What a year it's been at the movies... sequels definitely ruled Hollywood in 2011 and no doubt this trend is likely to continue. According to this site, the movie industry churned out 28 sequels, the most ever released in a single year! And this Box Office Mojo list shows that 7 out of …

Like this:

The final days of 2011 is upon us, and it's time to reflect on memorable performances I saw this past year. I resist on making a top 10 list because I haven't seen everything released this year, yet I still want to share with you some of the performances I've enjoyed. Now I know some …

Share please?

Like this:

I have to confess that I haven't seen many of the more prestige films this year, only the big-budget tent pole type. So I don't know how credible I am by naming the top film best films of 2011 even though I haven't seen a lot of the films that came out this year. So …

Share please?

Like this:

Three more days until 2011 wraps, folks... so between now and the end of the year, I'll do various top five/ten list that'll end with a year in review. Today, I'll share my favorite official posters of movies released this year. I'm not including posters for movies released next year and beyond, but if I …

Share please?

Like this:

Every once in a while a film comes along that ends up becoming the 'talk of the town' so to speak. This year, that film is this The Artist. I've been waiting to see this since I saw the trailer last May. A silent black and white film in this day and age is obviously …

Share please?

Like this:

Hello all, happy Monday! I hope a lot of you get today off as well as Christmas fell on a Sunday. Well, it's been a nice, mellow Christmas weekend for me but boy did we watch quite a lot of movies! The three new movies I saw this past week couldn't be more different from …

Share please?

Like this:

It's Christmas eve and the sun is shining outside with no hint of the white, fluffy stuff outside. So yeah, this year there's no White Christmas in Minnesota, I'm sure travelers and last-minute shoppers rejoice not having to deal with extra traffic caused by bad weather, but there is something so charming about snow-covered streets …

Like this:

Hello all, I'm kind of taking a blogging break today... I was going to write a review of The Artist but I'll save that for next week. So how about a bit of movie music to perk up your day. As you already know, my recent Gregory Peck marathon has been a blast. Out of …

Like this:

Yuu huu... it's raining trailers this week isn't it? First we've got the final Batman saga The Dark Knight Rises from Christopher Nolan, I'm sure y'all have seen the epic trailer by now. Well, I was watching The Artist [a flawless movie, review to come] on an advanced screening last night so I missed all …

Share please?

Like this:

Hello folks, I'm assuming it's a short week for most of you? For sure I won't miss this 3-4 day work-week like this come January when the hustle and bustle returns at the office. Well, The Dark Knight Rises trailer pretty much sidelined this post, but I still want to give y'all a rundown of …

Hello I’m Ruth!

Film is in my blood. LOVE movies of all genres, from Jane Austen to James Bond. Official blogger for the Twin Cities Film Fest (TCFF). I’ve wrote and produced my first short film » HEARTS WANT in 2017 and currently working on developing the full story as a feature film.